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- National briefs: Tough targets
- EURO-MPS have backed tough climate change targets despite warnings from industry that Europe must dilute its ambitions because of the economic recession. The European Parliament's Environment Committee endorsed proposals to cut greenhouse gases by 20% by 2020, and by 30% if the rest of the developed world agrees to do...
- Research articles 2008-10-08
- Europe's new law fuels immigration debate
- WASHINGTON -- The European Parliament's decision to pass a new law allowing member countries to imprison undocumented aliens for up to 18 months and deport children has reignited the debate over immigration, one of the most sensitive issues of our time. The European arguments against immigration are similar...
- Research articles 2008-07-09
- EU Galileo satnav project gets final greenlight
- STRASBOURG AFP — Europe's long-delayed Galileo satellite navigation system passed its final legal hurdle on Wednesday after the European Parliament gave the flag-ship project its green light. In an almost unanimous vote, members of the European Parliament agreed the legal basis for the system, which has been plagued in...
- Research articles 2008-04-23
- Italy's premier-elect Berlusconi basks in victory
- ROME AFP — Italian prime minister-elect Silvio Berlusconi wasted no time on Tuesday in naming key cabinet posts while his emphatic election victory drew a lukewarm response from abroad. The 71-year-old media tycoon said his full cabinet would take shape within a week, to include EU justice commissioner Franco...
- Research articles 2008-04-15
- Europe pays heavy price for heart disease: study
- BRUSSEL AFP — Heart disease in Europe claims over two million lives every year, and cost the European Union 192 million euros (285 million dollars) in 2006, a group of health organisations said Tuesday. A statistical study by the European Society of Cardiology and the European Heart Network also...
- Research articles 2008-02-26
- National briefs: Expenses probe
- EUROPE'S anti-fraud chiefs have launched an inquiry into "outrageous" abuses of Euro-MPs' expenses, exposed in a secret report of a random audit in the European Parliament called for by Liberal Democrat Euro-MP Chris Davies.
- Research articles 2008-02-21
- Europe and its refugees: Arendt on the politicization of minorities
- IN JANUARY 1940, A FEW MONTHS BEFORE HER INTERNMENT IN FRANCE, Hannah Arendt wrote in a very distinct and programmatic letter to her friend Erich Cohn-Bendit that "All minority policies, not only those affecting the Jewish minority, are doomed to failure as a result of the continued existence of state...
- Research articles 2007-12-22
- DEFENCE : US PUSHES ANTI-MISSILE SYSTEM IN EUROPE.
- Ambassador Victoria Nuland of the United States Mission to NATO defended before members of the European Parliament and of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly - meeting for an extraordinary joint session on 21 November at the EP in Brusselsa- the installation of an anti-missile shield on the...
- Research articles 2007-12-20
- Europeanisation of left political parties: Limits to adaptation and consensus, The
- The process of European integration impacts upon all parties of the left. This article focuses on how social-democratic, communist and green parties have responded to the challenge of Europeanisation. It shows that all parties engage extensively with the EU at a practical level, via elections, European parliamentary groups and European...
- Research articles 2007-10-01
- British left: For and against Europe? A historical survey, The
- Employing a neo-Gramscian approach, and more specifically, Coxian historicism, this article argues that the European policies of the British left underwent three significant shifts during the post-war period: the first during the period 1945 to 1970 from indifference to support, the second in the period between 1971 and 1987 (from...
- Research articles 2007-10-01
- In the wake of xenophobia: the new racism in Europe
- Europe was torn apart by fascism in the 1930s, and when the Second World War ended in 1945, remnants of extreme right parties re-emerged on the margins of politics. By the 1980s, when the forgetting had started, some began to pick up protest votes as immigrants became an issue, driven...
- Research articles 2007-09-01
- INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS : FRANCE'S NEW PRESIDENT SARKOZY BRANDISHES HIS SIMPLIFIED TREATY.(Nicolas Sarkozy)
- "Tonight, France is back in Europe!" said Nicolas Sarkozy, on the evening of 6 May in Paris, just after he had been elected president of the French Republic with 53.06% of votes. the former interior minister and former leader of the centre right French Union for...
- Research articles 2007-05-25
- Italian PM calls for two-speed Europe if no constitutional deal
- STRASBOURG AFP — Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi said Tuesday that a two-speed Europe should be forged if a satisfactory deal cannot be reached on reforming the European Union's institutions. "I believe we do not necessarily have to proceed together at the same speed," he told the European Parliament...
- Research articles 2007-05-22
- 'Germany - Land of Ideas' Presents Ideas for Europe
- Panel Discussions Link the EU's Past and Future BERLIN -- Today's "European Anniversary Summit" panel at the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology BMWi built a bridge between the past and future of the European Union. The event was part of this weekend's celebrations surrounding the 50th anniversary of...
- Research articles 2007-03-23
- Four Ds for Europe.
- An expensive and unloved talking-shop Dealing with the dreaded democratic deficit THE biggest failing of the EU has long been the yawning gulf between the union, as both a project of integration and a set of institutions, and the mass of its...
- Research articles 2007-03-17
- Berlin's Russia challenge
- RUSSIA HAS found an innovative way to ring in the New Year with its European partners: threatening to cut off energy supplies. At the beginning of 2006, it was gas exports through Ukraine; in January 2007, it was oil supplies through Belarus. Although President Lukashenko backed down and oil again...
- Research articles 2007-03-01
- Secular Values for Europe: The Brussels Declaration on Dignity, Equality and Freedom.
- BRUSSELS, Belgium, February 27 /PRNewswire/ -- In an unprecedented alliance, Catholics and secularists have launched a joint initiative advocating for the importance of upholding secular values as the European Union re-embarks on the constitution-writing process. The changing demographics of Europe mean that state...
- Research articles 2007-02-27
- European Parliament Adopts Strict Waste Reduction Law
- STRASBOURG, France ENS — --> The European Parliament today tackled Europe's growing waste mountain when it strengthened the new framework legislation on waste proposed by the European Commission, the EU's executive branch. Despite existing legislation, Europeans are producing more waste every year. Currently, in...
- Research articles 2007-02-13
- No Power to the People; Europe's leaders aim to revive the constitution, but this time without the potential embarrassment of another messy vote.
- Byline: Andrew Moravcsik (Moravcsik directs the European Union Program at Princeton University.) Remember the European constitution? Once upon a time, it seemed the answer to the European Union's woes. Leaders promised a union that was "more democratic, transparent and efficient"--a tonic for its...
- Research articles 2007-02-05
- INTERVIEW WITH MICHEL COSNARD, CEO OF THE FRENCH NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN COMPUTER SCIENCE AND CONTROL (INRIA) : ARTEMIS'S SUCCESS WILL DEPEND ON THE ROLE AND PLACE OF SMES.
- Back on 21 November 2006, during the annual conference on Information Society Technologies IST in Helsinki, the EU's Information Society CommissioneraViviane Reding had announced that the research programme on embedded systems', ARTEMIS (Advanced Research and Technology for Embedded Intelligence & Systems), could be the...
- Research articles 2007-02-05
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